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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Kurashiki

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Kurashiki

Visiting Kurashiki, Japan for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Kurashiki, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Kurashiki based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Kurashiki for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Kurashiki before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Kurashiki for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Kurashiki for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Kurashiki Royal Art Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $96 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at 3-21-19 Achi, Kurashiki Royal Art Hotel has great rooms from $96 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a bar, parking, laundry services, and laundry facilities. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.5 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, a coffee shop, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
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Setouchi Kojima Hotel Kurashiki

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $89 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Kurashiki
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A great place to stay is Setouchi Kojima Hotel Kurashiki which has nice rooms starting at $89. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and free parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 303-53 Fukiage Shimotsui. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers air-conditioning, a coffee shop, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, and shuttle services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 15.7 km from the city center. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
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Kurashiki Ivy Square

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $70 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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We found Kurashiki Ivy Square to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $70. We loved that is has a restaurant, a bar, parking, laundry services, and kids meals, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 7-2 Honmachi. You'll also find laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, and an EV charging station which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.4 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator
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Kurashiki Kokusai Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $60 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Kurashiki
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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With terrific rooms from $60, Kurashiki Kokusai Hotel, at 1-1-44 Chuo provides a restaurant, a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a coffee shop, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator. It's located just 1.5 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
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Hostel Cuore Kurashiki

Hostel with prices starting at $41 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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Hostel Cuore Kurashiki has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a bar, parking, a pool table, and laundry facilities. The great rooms here start at $41 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Chuo 1-9-4. Furthermore, it also offers bicycle rental, air-conditioning, a coffee shop, a microwave, and a refrigerator, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.3 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Vessel Hotel Kurashiki

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $48 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Kurashiki
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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The great guest rating of Vessel Hotel Kurashiki is 8.10 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $48, and it's located at 1177-7 Matsushima. We also love the free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which are great for visitors. And since it's just 6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
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Washu Highland Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $257 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A cool place is Washu Highland Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $257. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 303-17 Shimotsui Fukiage. Only 15.8 km from the city center, travelers will especially love hiking, a free breakfast, a spa, free parking, and table tennis at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Dormy Inn Kurashiki Natural Hot Spring

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $63 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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Dormy Inn Kurashiki Natural Hot Spring offers a restaurant, parking, laundry services, a spa, and laundry facilities which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $63 (before taxes). It's located at 3-21-11 Achi and has earned a guest rating of 8.20/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, a sauna, and private parking which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.5 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Takamatsu, Okayama, and Miyoshi.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Kurashiki, make sure you also see Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Kurashiki, Best Hotels for One Week in Kurashiki, or Best Hotels for One Night in Kurashiki.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Kurashiki?

Kurashiki Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$91

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Kurashiki, Japan. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Kurashiki, Japan based on data from 8 hotels is an affordable $91. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Kurashiki.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $98
  • 2-star hotels: $41


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